Basketball New Zealand

The Koru Tour is a competition programme designed to accelerate the development of participants and provide competitive experiences against Australian teams at the Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup in Albury, NSW.

U14 Boys
Matthew Black (Nelson), Finn Delany (Nelson), Hunter Hawaikirangi (Waitakere), Geoffrey Heather (Hawkes Bay), John Heather (Hawkes Bay), Kurt Heatherley (Western Bay of Plenty), Delroi Heu (Waikato), Madisyn Kaka (Whangarei), Darcy Knox (Otago), Robert Lambert (Palmerston North), Jacob Nahora (Hawkes Bay), Logan Poloai (North Harbour), Gareth Renwick (North Harbour), Steven Robertson (Massey), Tohiraukura Smith-Milner (Massey), Lochlan Tangaroa (Marlborough), Caleb Vautier (Massey), Benjamin Waters (North Harbour), Tai Webster (North Harbour)
Coaches - Sean Fuller, Helen Richardson
Managers - Mary Ellen Bezzant, Kevin Renwick

Monday, January 14
NZ Kea 62 Vic Goldminers 53
NZ Koru 34 SA Sharks 52

Tuesday, January 15
NZ Kea 57 (Logan Poloai 15, Kurt Heatherley 14) SA Magpies 51
NZ Koru 51 (Lochlan Tangaroa 11) Vic Bushrangers 54
NZ Kea 113 Albury Wodonga 68
NZ Koru 53 SA Magpies 60

Wednesday, January 16
NZ Kea 64 NSW Waratahs 58
NZ Koru 33 NSW Kookaburras 54

Thursday, January 17
NZ Kea 58 Vic Bushrangers 54
NZ Koru 54 WA Sandgropers 71

QF
NZ Kea 77 SA Magpies 73

Playoff
NZ Koru 87 Albury Wodonga 56

Friday, January 18
SF
NZ Kea 44 WA Sandgropers 32

Playoff
NZ Koru 46 SA Magpies 62

Saturday, January 19
Final
NZ Kea 65 Vic Bushrangers 52

Playoff
NZ Koru 40 NSW Waratahs 52

U14 Girls
Natalie Baylis (Palmerston North), Ruby Cochrane (Waimate), Anna Constable (Canterbury), Penina Davidson (Waitakere), Deena Franklin (North Harbour), Kali Fraser (Otago), Melissa Gilmartin-Kara (Waikato), Kiri Gobald (Canterbury), Ella Griffin (Southland), Poly Hill (Canterbury), Breana Jones (Buller), Isabella Lawrence (Massey), Keziah-Brittany Lewis (Whangarei), Carly McMillan (Buller), Rata Ngatai (Buller), Papatuanuku Poutapu (Otago), Chelseah Savage (Waikato), Faustina Tuala (Massey), Georgia Vidal (North Harbour)
Coaches - Greg Davidson, Kim Wells
Managers - Mary Bates, Carol Clunie

Monday, January 14
NZ Kea 46 Vic Goldminers 33
NZ Koru 44 SA Sharks 55

Tuesday, January 15
NZ Koru 30 (Georgia Vidal, Ella Griffin & Penina Davidson 5) Vic Bushrangers 68
NZ Kea 47 (Isabella Lawrence 13) SA Sharks 45
NZ Kea 36 (Anna Constable 8) Albury Wodonga 23
NZ Koru 38 (Georgia Vidal & Penina Davidson 10) SA Magpies 66

Wednesday, January 16
NZ Kea 46 NSW Waratahs 53
NZ Koru 54 NSW Kookaburras 53

Thursday, January 17
NZ Kea 28 Vic Bushrangers 52
NZ Koru 44 WA Sandgropers 40

QF
Vic Goldminers 51 NZ Koru 40
Vic Bushrangers 66 NZ Kea 37

Friday, January 18
Playoff
NZ Koru 41 WA Sandgropers 54
NZ Kea 50 SA Magpies 45

Saturday, January 19
Playoff
NZ Koru 39 SA Magpies 56
NZ Kea 53 Albury Wodonga 42

U16 Boys
James Ashby (Massey), Luke Becker (North Harbour), Simon Bush (Marlborough), Tamaki Courtney (Rotorua), Taylor Cross (North Harbour), Jaedyn Falwasser (Waikato), Thomas Ingham (Nelson), Michael Karena (North Canterbury), Christopher Lamb (Canterbury), Matthew Loulanting (Auckland), Jordan Ngatai (Poriura), Elliot Noble (Canterbury), Te Aro Pairama-Lewington (Wellington), Kirk Rangiawha (Waikato), Ruihana Te Nahu (Rotorua), Reuben Te Rangi (Counties), Christopher Tomlinson (Canterbury), Joseph Webb (Wellington), Stanley Williams (Wellington), Timothy Wyatt (North Harbour)
Coaches - Norman Fong, Jamie Hall
Managers - Brian Cross, Peter Jones

Monday, January 14
NZ Kea 70 Vic Goldminers 81
NZ Koru 64 SA Sharks 76

Tuesday, January 15
NZ Kea 81 (Elliot Noble 14, Kirk Rangiawha 10) SA Sharks 76
NZ Koru 65 (Christopher Tomlinson 13, Joseph Webb 11) Vic Bushrangers 98

Wednesday, January 16
NZ Koru 51 (Tamaki Courtney 16, Joseph Webb 10) SA Magpies 71
NZ Kea 63 (Jordan Ngatai 25, Elliot Noble 10) NT 45
NZ Koru 82 NSW Kookaburras 80
NZ Kea 89 NSW Waratahs 59

Thursday, January 17
NZ Koru 103 WA Sandgropers 25
NZ Kea 57 Vic Bushrangers 79

Friday, January 18
QF
NZ Kea 79 NZ Koru 63

SF
NZ Kea 52 Vic Bushrangers 79

Playoff
NZ Koru 85 SA Sharks 71

Saturday, January 19
Playoff
NZ Kea 57 NSW Kookaburras 58
NZ Koru 77 WA Sandgropers 18

U16 Girls
Georgia Agnew (Waikato), Maggie Burrows (Southland), Jordyn Cederwall (North Harbour), Aleesha Coulter (Counties Manukau), Megan Craig (Whangarei), Deena-Ranginui El Shall (Hawkes Bay), O’Shaan Fletcher (Waikato), Dallas Frederikson (South Canterbury), Jordan Hiha (Hawkes Bay), Morgan Hunter (Southland), Sarah McDonald (Southland), Ellie Ngatai (Buller), Georgina Papahadjis (Canterbury), Shannon Perrett (Nelson), Pamela Purdie (Rotorua), Katherine Ralph (Otago), Summer Roberts (Nelson), Josephine Stockill (Hawkes Bay), Moengaroa Subritzky (Waitakere), Shanice Swain (Hawkes Bay)
Coaches - Sarah Molisa, Bertram Tobia
Coaches - Debbie Webb, Moreen Crampton

Monday, January 14
NZ Kea 60 Vic Goldminers 82
NZ Koru 51 SA Sharks 79

Tuesday, January 15
NZ Kea 73 (Shanice Swain 16, Maggie Burrows 10) SA Sharks 69
NZ Koru 45 (Sarah McDonald 9) Vic Bushrangers 71

Wednesday, January 16
NZ Koru 45 SA Magpies 79
NZ Kea 85 NT 70
NZ Koru 45 NSW Kookaburras 76
NZ Kea 61 NSW Waratahs 66

Thursday, January 17
NZ Kea 67 Vic Bushrangers 83
NZ Koru 75 WA Sandgropers 44

Friday, January 18
QF
NZ Koru 32 Vic Goldminers 89
NZ Kea 68 NSW Kookaburras 72

Playoff
NZ Koru 68 NT 70
NZ Kea 80 SA Magpies 73

Saturday, January 19
NZ Koru 40 SA Magpies 44
NZ Kea 56 WA Sandgropers 41

U18 Boys
Michael Aitken (Thames), Jacob Ashby (Wellington), Scott Campbell (North Harbour), Ethan Carruthers (Otago), Adam Dunstan (Western Bay), Samuel Evans (Canterbury), Timothy Garratt (Nelson), Jason Goodwin (North Harbour), John Harrison (Counties Manukau), Isaac Hayes (Waikato), Anthony Jones (North Harbour), Hemi Joyce-Gay (Hamilton), Winston Li (Wellington), Jessie Manu (Waikato), Paratene McLeod (Otago), Hayden Miller (Otago), Thomas Rowe (Otago), Izzac Steel (Thames), Manu Telefoni (Wellington), Karetai Williams-Paul (Manawatu)
Coaches - Simon Mesritz, Damien Whitten
Managers - Stuart Campbell, Shona Miller

Monday, January 14
NZ Kea 57 SA Magpies 60
NZ Koru 65 SA Sharks 52

Tuesday, January 15
NZ Kea 62 (Adam Dunstan 11, Jake Ashby 11) NSW Waratahs 66
NZ Koru 57 (Manu Telefoni 15, Hayden Miller 10) Vic Goldminers 73
NZ Kea 60 (Adam Dunstan 23) Vic Bushrangers 68
NZ Koru 62 (Michael Aitken 15, Hayden Miller 10) NSW Kookaburras 66

Wednesday, January 16
NZ Kea 59 SA Magpies 45
NZ Koru 79 Vic Bushrangers 75

Thursday, January 17
NZ Kea 59 Vic Goldminers 66
NZ Koru 66 SA Sharks 67

Friday, January 18
NZ Koru 72 NSW Waratahs 69
NZ Kea 63 NSW Kookaburras 62
NZ Kea 66 NZ Koru 51

Saturday, January 19
Playoff
NZ Kea 62 NSW Waraths 44
NZ Koru 68 SA Sharks 56

U18 Girls
Sharnna Anderson (Massey), Nia Baker (Nelson), Alice Brown, Jessica Bygate (Nelson), Zoanne Cadzow (Otago), Georgina Campbell (Palmerston North), Samara Gallaher (Otago), Ashleigh Griffins-Kahaki (Whangarei), Bianca Harris (Massey), Elizabeth Hayman (North Canterbury), Stephanie Jones (Waitakere), Rebecca Lough (Canterbury), Freya Newton (Palmerston North), Kaitlen O’Connor (Southland), Emma Perry (Canterbury), Elizabeth Redpath (Southland), Tara Wells (Whangarei)
Coaches - Angela Perrott-Hunt, Manuera Riwai
Managers - Margaret Courtney, Carol Holt

Monday, January 14
NZ Koru 35 SA Magpies 95
NZ Kea 49 SA Sharks 111

Tuesday, January 15
NZ Kea 38 (Samara Gallaher 10) NSW Waratahs 112
NZ Koru 55 (Rebecca Lough 7) Vic Goldminers 101
NZ Kea 33 Vic Bushrangers 88
NZ Koru 44 NSW Kookaburras 80

Wednesday, January 16
NZ Kea 54 (Sharnna Anderson 17, Rebecca Lough 12) SA Magpies 102
NZ Koru 40 Vic Bushrangers 63 (Bianca Harris 12)

Thursday, January 17
NZ Kea 48 Vic Goldminers 103
NZ Koru 49 SA Sharks 76

Friday, January 18
NZ Kea 62 NSW Kookaburras 96
NZ Koru 39 NSW Waratahs 80
NZ Kea 57 NZ Koru 72

Saturday, January 19
Playoff
NZ Koru 58 NZ Kea 59

Tour Staff
Director - Mel Young
Assistant director - Robyn Ruka
U14 Director - Kevin Smith
U16 Director - Gillian McFarlane
U18 Director - Rachel Gwerder
Coaching Director - Oliver Dudfield
Cultural Attache - Leroy Matthews

Physios
Philippa Charlesworth, Bryce Ebben, Alaina McGowan

Referees
Todd Barclay, Alexander Churchill, Nicholas Naylor, Marchy Pang, Bradley Quinn, Paul Smith
Referee Educators - Ken Coulson, Kelly McLeod